If the pathogen was manipulated to become resistant to treatment or to spread more easily, it could have the potential to ...

Yunqing Jian's detention hearing was moved to June 13 in U.S. District Court in Detroit so she can retain a private attorney.

The pathogen, found stashed in his backpack at the airport, can attack wheat, barley, maize and rice, and sicken livestock ...

As per the official statements released, both Chinese nationals had close ties with the Chinese Communist Party.

Zunyong Liu was coming to the U.S. to visit his girlfriend, Yunqing Jian, a researcher at the University of Michigan, where ...

Two Chinese researchers were charged with trying to smuggle strains of a fungus called Fusarium graminearum into the U.S.

Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, Chinese nationals, face federal charges in the US for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, ...

It is further alleged that Jian’s boyfriend, Liu, works at a Chinese university where he conducts research on the same ...

Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, citizens of the People’s Republic of China, were charged in a criminal complaint with ...

A Chinese researcher in Michigan and her boyfriend have been charged with smuggling a biological pathogen that “can cause ...

Two Chinese nationals, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, are accused of smuggling a dangerous fungus, Fusarium Graminearum, into ...

A detention hearing is taking place for a Chinese scientist who was caught smuggling a pathogen into the U.S. last year.